Jolly Green Giants 

Here are some articles and videos related to Jolly Green Giants and their first responder duties and stories. 

Newspaper Article about saved airmen #619, 620 and 621 for the Jolly Green Giants. All aircrew members received the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Sikorsky Winged S award.  Awarded to only those who saved lives and completed the mission. 

National Geographic Article: Behind Enemy Lines

Article: Skyraider: Downed Fliers' Guardian Angel : (Article) 

Jolly Green Giant Videos from YouTube

This first one is one I created from slides from my tour of duty in Vietnam,  Music by Peter Krueger and bandmates.  "Riders on the Storm."

Jolly Green Giant Riders in the Storm

More Jolly Green Videos

Vietnam Air Rescues - Jolly Green Giants

Super Jolly Green Giant Rescue